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Obviously that headline should say "#260" but when I tried to edit that I was denied access to do so. Yipes! TIB
The Procaster antenna as supplied is 14" short of the limit, allowing for up to a 14" ground lead. As the antenna is assembled from aluminum poles th...
Such an “online comment” would not have been made on a part 15 website because antennas in excess of 3-meters violate FCC rules for part 15 and would ...
'Cause neutral and ground are the same thing. Only necessary for items with metal cases, around water, etc. Kind of an oversimplification, but here:...
Just a footnote: The manual that came with my certified Procaster (five years ago) clearly showed an elevated installation nearly identical to mine an...
First, I would like to say that I agree 110% with both of Artisian's posts above. Second, in reference to the second post, there is real world testi...
The key words in the description for the ISS radio are: "estimate", "relative" and "rough". And lets not forget "not a calibrated device". Now, this...
The goal of such an organization would NOT be focused on making changes to Part 15. That was simply an example. Maybe I didn't make that clear enoug...
OK, here's the deal. I've been meaning to type this up but haven't found the time. The ALPB is a lovely social organization. By by it's very definiti...
For those interested in reading all 164 frames of this document I have conveniently uploaded it as a pdf here: It might offer some context. TIB &nb...
The FCC inspector must be using a field strength meter that utilizes a proper antenna. Using a rod antenna to measure field strength is highly inaccur...
My guess it they are Part 15 ( I couldn't find any info beyond frequencies and power levels, tops out at 50 mW) as this type of device is pretty commo...
